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MythBusters: Talking to Plants

00:36 - 07:49

7m 13s

scientific method

The MythBusters test the myth that talking to plants makes them grow better. They set up several test groups of bush peas, and all are under the same conditions except the type of sound to which they are exposed.

Clips

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The Office: Teaching Dwight Active Listening

Pam and some other women in the office teach Dwight active listening skills.

2

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The Office: Jim Classically Conditions Dwight

Jim performs a conditioning experiment on Dwight involving Altoid breath mints. Whenever his comp...

3

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The Office: Who vs. Whom

The employees in the office struggle with the grammatical difference between who and whom.

4

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Shrek: Ogres are like Onions

Shrek explains to Donkey how an onion and Ogres are similar.

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The Magic School Bus: Sound Is Vibration

Ms. Frizzle and her class learn about vibrations and sound by playing with instruments and hittin...

6

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02:39

Liberty's Kids: John Adams & The Boston Massacre

James confronts John Adams about his defending British troops at the Boston Massacre. This illust...

7

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03:39

Flubber: Discovering Flubber

Professor Philip Brainard creates Flubber and tries to learn more about it. He performs quick tes...

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02:29

Margin Call: Be First, Be Smarter, or Cheat

Sam Rogers explains how he would get the traders to sell all of the company's mortgage assets in ...

9

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01:37

The Book Thief: Hitler Youth Choir Scene

The Hitler Youth Choir proudly sings a song that conveys the views of the Nazis during World War ...

10

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02:31

The Hate U Give: Hailey and Starr Fighting Scene

Hailey angers Starr because she doesn't think she makes racist comments about Khalil's death by t...

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02:00

Bill Nye, the Science Guy: Plate Tectonics

Bill Nye explains plate tectonics and the origination of its theory. The areas in which the tecto...

12

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02:14

Saturday Night Live: Don't Buy Stuff You Cannot Afford

A man gives advice to a couple struggling with credit card debt. He suggests that they do not buy...

13

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03:37

The Abbott and Costello Show: Seven into Twenty-Eight

Bud Abbott, the landlord, collects thirteen week's worth of rent at $7 a week from his tenant, Lo...

14

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00:30

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Writes An Essay

SpongeBob is hard at work writing his essay. After what seems like an intensive work session, he ...

15

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02:15

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Daniel Radcliffe Raps Alphabet Aerobics

Daniel performs Blackalicious' song, "Alphabet Aerobics," which contains plenty of alliteration.

16

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00:41

Despicable Me: Replacing a Light Bulb

The Minions work together to replace a light bulb. They cannot complete this task without working...

17

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01:16

Donald's Better Self: Id, Ego and Superego

Illustrates Sigmund Freud's theory on the human psyche with Donald Duck. Donald is the ego, the A...

18

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01:11

South Park: Idea Balls

Cartman ("Danny Pocket") visits Family Guy Studios to speak with the writing staff. He learns abo...

19

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05:10

Bill Nye, the Science Guy: Weathering and Erosion

Bill Nye is obssessed with erosion and explains that rocks change over time. He explains what cau...

20

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01:23

Between the Lions: "Double e, ee"

This song teaches students how to pronounce the double "e" ("ee") sound and gives plenty of examp...

21

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03:00

Schoolhouse Rock!: The Tale of Mr. Morton

This video explains what subjects and predicates are. It uses many examples and illustrations to ...

22

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03:23

Mulan: I'll Make a Man Out of You

Mulan starts with her training camp as nothing impressive, but she knows she needs to live the pa...

23

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02:24

The Big Bang Theory: Negative Reinforcement vs. Positive Punishment

Sheldon, Leonard, Howard, and Raj use negative reinforcement and positive punishment to keep them...

24

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03:04

The Big Bang Theory: Chess Clock

Since both he and Sheldon are having separate conversations with each other, Leonard decides to u...

25

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01:05

Bill Nye, the Science Guy: Potential and Kinetic Energy

Bill Nye explains potential and kinetic energy and uses a bowling ball to demonstrate the concepts.

26

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03:46

Stand and Deliver: Teach Algebra

High school teacher Mr. Jaime Escalante teaches his students about negative and positive numbers....

27

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04:08

Arrival: It's a Non-zero-sum Game

Louise's daughter asks her for the technical term of a deal in which both sides can win, and Loui...

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01:34

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas: Gas Chamber

The Nazis assure the men that they are going into a place for a simple shower. Once all the men s...

29

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04:35

The Odyssey: The Crew Meets Polyphemus

Odysseus and his crew meet face-to-face with Polyphemus, a Cyclops, when he catches them eating h...

30

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00:41

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps: The Tulip Bubble

Michael Douglas teaches LaBeouf about "Tulip Mania" in the Netherlands in the 1600s, when the val...

31

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01:12

Seinfeld: George vs. The Geriatric Bike Gang

George pretends to be handicapped, and while riding his bike, he hits a senior man's bike. When c...

32

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00:27

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Will Smith Studies the Periodic Table

Will Smith "studies" the periodic table by dancing to the music and reciting element names. An ex...

33

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01:07

Top Secret!: Ford Pinto Explosion

The German truck lightly taps the back of a Ford Pinto, and it explodes. This clip illustrates th...

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01:55

Boy Meets World: Minkus Is Wrong

Mr. Feeny poses a math question to the class, and Cory is immediately confident that he has the a...

35

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02:31

The Big Bang Theory: Back To The Future Grammar

Sheldon, Leonard, and Howard debate the tenses that should be used for actions that involve going...

36

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01:46

Ratatouille: It's Lightning-y

Remy is on a mission to cook up a masterful dish, so he goes to the rooftop with Emile and starts...

37

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01:31

The Office: Fiscal Year Budget

Oscar presents the fiscal year budget to Michael and states that they need to spend their surplus...

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02:14

Ice Age: Continental Drift: Scrat's Continental Crack Up

Scrat places a nut on the ground, causing the Earth to split in half. He travels down the layers ...

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01:26

¡Three Amigos!: A Plethora of Pinatas

Jefe and El Guapo casually converse, and their conversation comes to a pause when El Guapo uses t...

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03:08

The Amanda Show: The Literals

A family new to the neighborhood invites over their neighbors, The Literals, for a get-together. ...

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07:13

MythBusters: Talking to Plants

The MythBusters test the myth that talking to plants makes them grow better. They set up several ...

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02:44

JFK: The Magic Bullet

During a court case involving President John F. Kennedy's assassination, Jim Garrison walks throu...

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02:35

Aladdin (1992): A Whole New World

Aladdin takes Jasmine on a magic carpet ride, and during his serenade for her, he uses many figur...

44

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04:44

Pay It Forward: It's Possible

Mr. Simonet gives his students a year-long assignment: "Think of an idea to change our world - an...

45

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00:53

The Big Bang Theory: Experimenting on Howard

Leonard and Sheldon notice that Howard takes any opportunity he can to remind others that he went...

46

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00:45

Matilda: I'm Smart, You're Dumb

Matilda challenges her father when she doesn't believe in his way of doing business.

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02:40

The Nightmare Before Christmas: Jack and Sally's Lab Experiments

Jack and Sally conduct experiments and work with different substances in their respective labs. A...

48

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02:04

The Simpsons: Homer Invests in the Stock Market

Homer withdraws his life savings from his bank account and invests it in 500 shares of Animotion,...

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01:11

Forrest Gump: Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates

Forrest introduces himself to a stranger after she sits down next to him on a park bench. He offe...

50

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04:05

The Magic School Bus: How Water Changes

The class goes to Water Land and learns about how water changes when it is exposed to different a...

51

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01:56

Animaniacs: Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel

This clip provides background information on the famous Italian artist, Michelangelo, and jokingl...

52

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02:40

Monty Python's Life of Brian: Stoning

Mathias is found guilty for uttering the name of their lord, Jehovah, and is sentenced to death b...

53

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04:35

The Office: The Fire Drill

Dwight is confident that experience is the best teacher. He simulates a real fire for his co-work...

54

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02:20

The Simpsons: Itchy & Scratchy Focus Group

The team behind the popular show, Itchy & Scratchy, holds a focus group with Bart, Lisa, and ...

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01:07

The Office: Dwight and Jim Make a Sale

Jim and Dwight are visiting a small business owner and win the sale by highlighting the superior ...